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Stater of Lycia with head of Athena, struck under Khäräi
Greek
Classical Period
about 430 B.C.
Mint: Lycia
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 19 mm. Weight: 8.62 gm. Die Axis: 3
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1986.70
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Helmeted head of Athena to right.
Reverse: Within circular incuse and border of dots, head of dynast Kharai to right, wearing Persian tiara.
Inscriptions in Greek and Lycian.
Reverse: Within circular incuse and border of dots, head of dynast Kharai to right, wearing Persian tiara.
Inscriptions in Greek and Lycian.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; March 26, 1986: purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr.